reticulation
See also: réticulation
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By surface analysis, reticule + -ation, or, by surface analysis, reticulate + -ion.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]reticulation (countable and uncountable, plural reticulations)
- A network of criss-crossing lines, strands, cables or pipes.
- Near-synonym: (lines) graticulation
- The students studied the reticulation of the veins in the leaf.
- A method of copying a painting by the help of threads stretched across a frame.
Derived terms
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[edit]Translations
[edit]a network of criss-crossing lines
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causing the formation of a network
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